Akhdewa - Lahar, Bhind

Akhdewa is a village situated in the Lahar tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lahar and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Akhdewa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Akhdewa is 453604. The village covers a total geographical area of 379.99 hectares and falls under the 477446 pincode. Lahar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Akhdewa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lahar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhind Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Akhdewa

According to the 2011 Census, Akhdewa village had a total population of 1,647 people, including 913 males and 734 females, living in 308 households. The sex ratio was 804 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.58%, with male literacy at 78.10% and female literacy at 49.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 375.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Akhdewa

Akhdewa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Akhdewa

Akhdewa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Konch, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lahar to Akhdewa is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Akhdewa is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Akhdewa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akhdewa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Akhdewa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akhdewa village are given below:

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